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NL03 OKS

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 173,098 miles on the clock, averaging 13,274 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for NL03 OKS

MOT Status
Due date passed
173,098
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
13,274

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading173,098 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,280
Average per year13,274
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL03 OKS 51k81k112k143k173k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,098 miles
Since last MOT+18,280 miles
PASS
Mileage154,818 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,816 miles
Since last MOT+9,267 miles
PASS
Mileage145,549 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,539 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,519 miles
Since last MOT+14,584 miles
PASS
Mileage130,935 miles
Since last MOT+18,627 miles
PASS
Mileage112,308 miles
Since last MOT+15,359 miles
PASS
Mileage96,949 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,947 miles
Since last MOT+10,828 miles
PASS
Mileage86,119 miles
Since last MOT+11,100 miles
PASS
Mileage75,019 miles
Since last MOT+3,826 miles
PASS
Mileage71,193 miles
Since last MOT+20,385 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,808 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL03 OKS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About NL03 OKS

What car is NL03 OKS?

NL03 OKS is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NL03 OKS?

The last recorded mileage for NL03 OKS was 173,098 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL03 OKS passed its MOT?

NL03 OKS has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Sep 2015.

Is NL03 OKS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL03 OKS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is NL03 OKS?

NL03 OKS is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.